Empowerment Film Series: Feminists: What Were They Thinking
Join our Empowerment Film Festival via Netflix Watch Party featuring interesting topics and live chat with fellow viewers!
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Feminists: What Were They Thinking? is a 2018 documentary film directed by Johanna Demetrakas and starring Laurie Anderson, Phyllis Chesler and Judy Chicago among others. Women of different ages and backgrounds are interviewed by Demetrakas and a team of assistants on the subject of feminism, anchored in the book 'Emergence' with portraits published in 1977. The film was partly funded by the International Documentary Association and also by a crowdfunding campaign that raised over $75,000.
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The Netflix Watchparty link will be sent on the day of the event.
Empowerment Film Series: Feminists: What Were They Thinking
Join our Empowerment Film Festival via Netflix Watch Party featuring interesting topics and live chat with fellow viewers!
![](/womens-center/calendar-of-events/empowerment-film-series-feminists-what-were-they-thinking/@@images/preview_image-630-34ea01d64953b9e516ee30c4422ee8d5.jpeg)
Feminists: What Were They Thinking? is a 2018 documentary film directed by Johanna Demetrakas and starring Laurie Anderson, Phyllis Chesler and Judy Chicago among others. Women of different ages and backgrounds are interviewed by Demetrakas and a team of assistants on the subject of feminism, anchored in the book 'Emergence' with portraits published in 1977. The film was partly funded by the International Documentary Association and also by a crowdfunding campaign that raised over $75,000.
Register for the event films
The Netflix Watchparty link will be sent on the day of the event.